Crime

Man receives consecutive prison sentences for sex offenses

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man will serve a minimum of 38 months in jail after being convicted Friday ...

News

Blotter: Accident in Food Lion only weekend shooting to produce injuries

SALISBURY — Police responded to multiple shooting incidents Friday through Sunday, but the only one that resulted in ...

Crime

Salisbury man charged with felony drug crimes

SALISBURY — A second man faces a series of drug crimes in connection with a search warrant that ...

Crime

Second person charged in thefts from house near county line

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office says a second person has been arrested in a case involving ...

Crime

Police use tear gas to end robbery stand off, arrest suspect

SALISBURY — Police used tear gas Sunday to end a stand off with a robbery suspect who remained ...

Crime

Blotter: Man charged with hitting man with car, fleeing while intoxicated

SALISBURY – A Landis man is accused of driving while impaired and fleeing the scene after hitting someone. ...

News

Jeffrey MacDonald won’t be released despite deteriorating health

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH (AP) — A federal judge on Friday refused to release an ...

Crime

Man, woman charged for selling drugs to undercover deputies

SALISBURY — A man and woman face felony drug charges after allegedly selling methamphetamine and heroin to undercover ...

Crime

Blotter: Rowan County man charged with indecent liberties with children

SALISBURY — A Rowan County man faces charges of indecent liberties with children in connection with a Fourth ...

Crime

Blotter: Salisbury man charged with embezzlement

SALISBURY — A 51-year-old Salisbury man faces embezzlement charges. Jesse Burgess is accused of transferring $4,200 from an ...

Crime

Man faces conspiracy, larceny charges; two others sought in Rowan Sheriff’s Office investigation

SALISBURY — A 35-year-old man faces nearly two dozen criminal charges and two other men remain at large ...

Crime

Blotter: April 7

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • Mid State Metals on Monday reported fraud false pretense in the ...

Crime

Man dies after shooting, weeklong stay at hospital

SALISBURY — A 32-year old man died Tuesday from injuries sustained during a shooting last week. Steven Michael ...

Crime

Blotter: Man stabbed while urinating next to dumpster

SALISBURY — A49-year-old man told police he was stabbed around 2:50 p.m. Saturday while urinating next to a ...

Crime

Man hospitalized, woman charged in eastern Rowan shooting

SALISBURY — A 42-year-old man is hospitalized and a 52-year-old woman faces charges after a shooting incident Monday ...

Crime

Man succumbs to injuries sustained during restaurant shooting; charges added for alleged shooter

SALISBURY — One man has died and another faces increased charges after a shooting Friday at Los Arcos ...

Crime

Blotter: Man shot Sunday morning while opening door

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department found one man injured Sunday morning when responding to a call of ...

Crime

Chase started in Randolph County ends in crash at Webb Road

SALISBURY — A vehicle chase that started with a kidnapping in Randolph County on Saturday afternoon ended with ...

Crime

Two hospitalized, one charged after Klumac Road restaurant shooting

SALISBURY — Two people are hospitalized and one man faces charges after a shooting late Friday at a ...

Nation/World

Man rams car into 2 Capitol police; 1 officer, driver killed

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Capitol Police officer was killed Friday after a man rammed a car into two ...

News

Man, woman arrested for hiding body near county line

SALISBURY — A man and woman accused of hiding a body near the Rowan-Cabarrus line were arrested Thursday ...

Crime

Man charged after Rowan Sheriff’s Office finds drug lab at Rockwell-area home

ROCKWELL — A man faces weapons and drug charges after a three-month investigation that started with a tip ...

Crime

Man charged with sex crimes after police investigation, drug offenses from sheriff’s office

SALISBURY — A 38-year-old man faces a list of criminal charges after being located Wednesday by the U.S. ...

News

Blotter: Woman at same address as Tuesday shooting charged with felony larceny

SALISBURY — A woman was charged with felony larceny after allegedly stealing cash from someone who gave her ...

Crime

Salisbury police officer charged with insurance fraud

SALISBURY — A police officer turned himself in Tuesday on insurance fraud charges.  The Salisbury Police Department said ...

Crime

Sex offender charged with failure to notify of address change

SALISBURY – An East Spencer man on the state’s sex offender registry was charged after failing to notify ...

Crime

23-year-old man takes officers on chase after passing out in vehicle

SALISBURY — A 23-year-old Salisbury man faces a trio of criminal charges after he allegedly was found passed ...

Crime

17-year-old takes sheriff’s deputies, police on interstate chase

SALISBURY — A 17-year-old boy faces felony charges after taking the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office on a chase ...

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